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National Primary Care Week National Primary Care Week Oct. 18 - 22 Monday, Oct. 18 “The Life and Times of a Rural Physician” Speaker: Dr. William Hueston. Basic Science Building Auditorium, Noon. Sponsored by Department of Family Medicine and Family Medicine Interest Group Tuesday, Oct. 19 “Clinical Geriatrics: DoIReally Want to Take Care of Older People?” Speaker: Dr. David Bachman. BSB Auditorium, Noon. Sponsored by MUSC Center on Aging Wednesday, Oct. 20 “Primary Health Care for Adolescents: Opportunities for Prevention” Speaker: Dr. Janice Key. BSB Auditorium, Noon. Sponsored by American Medical Student Association and Students Interested in Pediatrics Thursday, Oct. 21 “Primary Care is A Team Sport” Panel: Drs. Vanessa Diaz, Dr. Lori Dickerson, Dr. Ann Rodden and Susan Sims. Baruch Auditorium, Noon. Sponsored by South Carolina AHEC Friday, Oct. 22 “Super Size Me—MUSC Premiere” Speaker: Debra Petitpain. Baruch Auditorium, Noon. Sponsored by South Carolina AHEC National Primary Care Week is an annual event to highlight the importance of primary care and tobring health care professionals together to discuss and learn about generalist and interdisciplinary health care, particularly its impact on and importance to underserved populations.  Lunch will be provided each day by the sponsors Friday, Oct. 15, 2004 Catalyst Online is published weekly, updated as needed and improved from time to time by the MUSC Office of Public Relations for the faculty, employees and students of the Medical University of South Carolina. Catalyst Online editor, Kim Draughn, can be reached at 792-4107 or by email, catalyst@musc.edu. Editorial copy can be submitted to Catalyst Online and to The Catalyst in print by fax, 792-6723, or by email to petersnd@musc.edu or catalyst@musc.edu. To place an ad in The Catalyst hardcopy, call Community Press at 849-1778.